shepherd

/ʃˈɛpɝd/

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Noun
a clergyman who watches over a group of people
Noun
a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
Verb
watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils
Verb
tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

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